Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Valley-Wide Health Systems; Las Animas (CO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Health Insurance

MASA Air Ambulance Coverage

Retirement Match

Paid Leave

Job summary

Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant for our Las Animas, CO clinic. The role involves both administrative and clinical duties to support providers and ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include patient check-in, vital signs, room preparation, specimen handling, and coordination with the case manager. Prior medical office experience and a medical assistant credential are preferred, with CPR/BLS training beneficial.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a medical assistant program or equivalent.
• Current Medical Certification or Registered Medical Assistant preferred.
• Knowledge of equipment and technology used in nursing areas.
• BLS certification/training required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and manage check-in/out; update medical records.
• Perform point-of-care testing and basic clinical duties per protocol.
• Assist with scheduling, referrals, and insurance forms.
• Support the billing/administrative functions as needed.

Skills

Clinical skills

Administrative duties

Patient communication

CPR certification

Education

Medical Assistant certificate or diploma

1 year medical office experience

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant for our Las Animas, CO clinic. The role involves both administrative and clinical duties to support providers and ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include patient check-in, vital signs, room preparation, specimen handling, and coordination with the case manager. Prior medical office experience and a medical assistant credential are preferred, with CPR/BLS training beneficial.